Forgot to mention.... For centuries pink was only for boys/men and blue was strictly feminine. The swap happened a little over a hundred years ago and the only thing I remember about it is that it was one of the first recorded societal changes engineered by modern advertising.
Forgot to mention.... For centuries pink was only for boys/men and blue was strictly feminine. The swap happened a little over a hundred years ago and the only thing I remember about it is that it was one of the first recorded societal changes engineered by modern advertising.
Advertising and marketing. Oy. It's always something. And something I've been involved with (as consumer and designer) for years. Not surprised, but thanks for sharing this tidbit. Wasn't aware, but not surpried. :-)
Forgot to mention.... For centuries pink was only for boys/men and blue was strictly feminine. The swap happened a little over a hundred years ago and the only thing I remember about it is that it was one of the first recorded societal changes engineered by modern advertising.
Advertising and marketing. Oy. It's always something. And something I've been involved with (as consumer and designer) for years. Not surprised, but thanks for sharing this tidbit. Wasn't aware, but not surpried. :-)